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A blog about our road trips on Route 66, Lincoln Highway, St. Louis, New York, Michigan, etc. (we have been to 37 States, 13 more to visit), about my love of hockey (NHL), football (NFL), coming to America, growing up in Viet Nam, humor that ain't funny and still a lot of ramblings!

Monday, September 19, 2011

ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS MEMORIAL - WEST PAWNEE PARK, COLUMBUS-NEBRASKA

The Higgins Memorial in Columbus, Nebraska began as a class research project for the Columbus High School to honor a native son who changed...

WORLD TRADE CENTER STATUE - COLUMBUS, NEBRASKA

World Trade Center Statue located in West Pawnee Park in Columbus, Nebraska. "After 9/11, the Memorial was created to honor those wh...

Sunday, September 18, 2011

A GOOD DAY IN NEBRASKA (BUT ENDED NOT TOO GOOD IN SIDNEY)

Reading the Visitors Guide, I found out about Andrew Jackson Higgins Memorial and the World Trade Center Statue, both located in West Pawne...

Friday, September 16, 2011

YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A TOWN CALLED COLO IN IOWA

After Belle Plaine, we went thru Chelsea, Tama, Montour, Le Grand, Marshalltown, State Center and took a break in Colo for pie and coffee. ...

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

PRESTON'S STATION - BELLE PLAINE, IOWA

George Preston and his vintage gas station, bought for $100, was a historical site on Lincoln Highway. George himself was a celebrity when ...

LINCOLN CAFE - BELLE PLAINE, IOWA

Saturday, September 3rd - It was cloudy in the morning and after we got on the road the rain came down so hard that we could not get out to...

Monday, September 12, 2011

2011 WESTWARD ROAD TRIP

(In a blink of an eye, the month of September flew by. It is Friday, September 30th and here I am trying to catch up with postings that wil...

Sunday, September 11, 2011

WE REMEMBER - NEW YORK IS IN MY HEART

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